2025 Regular SessionIndiana Legislature

SB0151: Statute of limitations.

Legislative Summary

Statute of limitations. Specifies that a prosecution for rape as a Level 3 felony that is barred by the statute of limitations may still be brought within 10 years from the discovery of DNA evidence.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Authored by Senator Alexander
Senate
1/8/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Senate
1/13/2025
Senator Freeman added as second author
Senate
1/13/2025
Senator Crider added as third author
Senate
1/13/2025
Senator Schmitt added as coauthor
Senate
1/21/2025
Senator Baldwin added as coauthor
Senate
2/4/2025
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senate
2/4/2025
Senator Bohacek added as coauthor
Senate
2/10/2025
Amendment #3 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote
Senate
2/10/2025
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Senate
2/11/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 99: yeas 48, nays 1
Senate
2/11/2025
House sponsor: Representative Zimmerman
Senate
2/11/2025
Cosponsors: Representatives Prescott and King
Senate
2/12/2025
Referred to the House
Senate
3/3/2025
First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Representative Hamilton added as cosponsor
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Second reading: ordered engrossed
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 396: yeas 87, nays 0
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Returned to the Senate with amendments
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Motion to concur filed
Senate
4/16/2025
Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 454: yeas 34, nays 3
Senate
4/17/2025
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Senate
4/22/2025
Signed by the Speaker
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate

Amendments

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #3

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #3

4/2/2025Not Adopted

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #3

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #3

4/2/2025Not Adopted

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #1

House Courts and Criminal Code Amendment #1

4/1/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #3

Senate Amendment #3

2/10/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #2

Senate Amendment #2

2/10/2025Not Adopted

Senate Amendment #1

Senate Amendment #1

2/10/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate - Senate concurred with House amendments
4/16/2025
34
Yea
3
Nay
11
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House - Third reading
4/8/2025
87
Yea
0
Nay
7
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate - Third reading
2/11/2025
48
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/9/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/16/2025105.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/3/2025181.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/10/2025209.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/4/2025141.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text12/30/2024123.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/21/202568.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/8/202568.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/7/202568.3 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note4/4/202568.4 KB
Misc
Misc4/2/202522.4 KB
Misc
Misc4/2/202566.6 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/11/202569.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/10/202569.3 KB
Misc
Misc2/4/202521.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/4/202568.3 KB
Misc
Misc2/4/202548.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note12/30/202468.4 KB